After only seven months in office, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras resigned Thursday and called for national elections on September 20th. FSRN’s Nell Abram has more. Download Audio The move came the same day...
European leaders gave the green light Friday to a 7 billion dollar loan to Greece. The deal comes after grueling marathon negotiations last weekend ended up forcing Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to back...
Greek voters head to the polls this weekend for a referendum on the country’s massive sovereign debt. The referendum comes months after an anti-austerity party came to power and the lead-up to it has...
While the world is watching Greece’s debt crisis spiral, another economic meltdown is happening closer to home. The governor of Puerto Rico says the US-controlled island is unable to pay its $72 billion dollar...
Framework agreement reached on Iran’s nuclear program and UN sanctions Nigerian presidential election results deliver historic shakeup Al Shabab attack kills 147 at Kenyan university Transparency activists want to shine a light on ‘dark...
The left wing-led government of Greece is digging in its insistence in restructuring its crippling debts that have plunged the country into a humanitarian crisis. Four years of imposed austerity measures have seen massive...
Global creditors granted Greece a reprieve after the government submitted a list of reforms in exchange for a four-month extension to its bailout. This, despite campaign promises the newly elected leftist Syriza government made...
Greece’s newly elected left-wing government is facing a Monday deadline to find agreement with its creditors or face default and possible exit from Europe’s common currency. Talks between Greek leaders and European finance ministers...
Voters in Greece delivered a resounding victory to a radical left-wing party in what’s being hailed as a popular tidal wave of opposition to Europe’s austerity policies that have that brought deep cuts in...
President and Prime Minister of Yemen resign in apparent coup by Houthi rebels Austerity measures take center stage in Greek elections Boko Haram claims responsibility for major attack in Nigeria CIA whistle-blower case goes...
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